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Chidgey

 Family

Biography

Cornelius Chidgey and his wife Sarah, née Ford, arrived in New Zealand on the Canterbury on 10 Jan. 1864. The novelist Catherine Chidgey, born 1970, is a descendant of Sarah and Cornelius.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Chidgey family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Arch 0351
Scope and Contents

The Chidgey family papers include photocopies of Cornelius and Sarah Chidgey's marriage certificate and 4 family trees. Also includes an explanatory letter, 16 Nov. 1981, from R.J. Meagher.

Dates: 1839-1983